Subject: Industry News

  • Wayne Meyer receives “Champion of Change” award from White House

    The White House honored 5 NJ residents and organizations that responded to help victims of Hurricane Sandy last month. more

  • ESOP Announces New Executive Director

    Roslyn Quarto will replace Mark Seifert as executive director of Empowering and Strengthening Ohio’s People (ESOP). more

  • Rafael Cestero Honored by North Star Fund

    Rafael Cestero, president and CEO of the Community Preservation Corporation, has won the Leadership in Affordable Housing award from the North Star Fund. more

  • AHC Inc. Named Nonprofit Developer of the Year

    AHC Inc. has won the 2013 “Nonprofit Developer of the Year” award from the Housing Association of Nonprofit Developers (HAND). more

  • Jeff Lubell to Join Abt Associates

    Jeff Lubell, executive director for the Center for Housing Policy, will join Abt Associates in June 2013. more

  • National Community Stabilization Trust names Todd Pawlinski Managing Director of Operations

    The National Community Stabilization Trust is pleased to announce an important addition to the organization. Todd Pawlinksi has joined the national non-profit intermediary as Managing Director of Operations, as of February 4th, 2013. Todd brings more than 25 years of banking and financial services industry experience to the Stabilization Trust. more

  • Pratt Institute Planning Proffessor Ron Shiffman Awarded Two Prestigious National Honors

    Ron Shiffman, professor, Pratt Institute Graduate School of Architecture, and founder, Pratt Center for Community Development, was recently recognized with two national honors: the Rockefeller Foundation’s 2012 Jane Jacobs Medal for Lifetime Leadership and the American Planning Association’s 2013 National Planning Excellence Award for a Planning Pioneer.

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  • Staci Berger named new Exectuive Director of HCDNNJ

    Modified from Press Release

    The Executive Board has selected Staci Berger as the Network’s new Executive Director, beginning April 8, 2013. After an extensive search, a committee of board members, staff, and key stakeholders agreed that Staci is the best person to maintain the momentum and energy that Diane has brought to the organization. The Board is confident that Staci will continue the Network’s strong, effective and forward-thinking leadership on the critical issues facing the community development sector and our state.

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  • Joshua Simon returns to EBALDC as executive director

    Joshua Simon was named the executive director of the East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation (EBALDC) after 12 years of work with the agency and vast experience working in nonprofit community development and affordable housing.

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  • Six Recipients Win 2013 James Irvine Foundation Leadership Award

    The James Irvine Foundation announced the 2013 recipients of their Leadership Award. Recipients are chosen based on the work they do to addresses California’s most critical challenges and are granted $125,000 each to continue that work. José Quiñonez (Mission Asset Fund) , Aida Cardenas (Building Skills Partnership), and Stuart Cohen (TransForm) were among those named.

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